Thursday, October 10, 1996 Drinking habits misrepresented We would like to respond to Katherine Tom’s Oct. 1 Bruin article, "Ten Commandments to Smart Drinking." Although the article was entertaining, we think it may have given UCLA students the wrong impression about drinking on this campus. As Student Health Advocates (SHAs) residing in fraternity houses, we […]
Category Archives: Opinion
Skinny white jackass writes unfunny column
Thursday, October 10, 1996 FINANCE: Providing free advice on how to avoid UCLA’s high expensesHello, UCLA! Yes, it is Thursday, not Friday, but fret no more. Forget your troubles for a moment, and join me as we set forth on a magical journey through the pages of today’s Viewpoint section … I’d like to begin […]
Clinton’s Crying Game
Wednesday, October 9, 1996
DOMA grants overdue rights
Wednesday, October 9, 1996 RESPONSE: Equality called for in favor of same-sex marriage By Mike Galant I applaud the Daily Bruin for including many points of view concerning the recently passed Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). I would like to comment on some of those opinions expressed in favor of DOMA. Pete Knight makes several […]
Taking hard-line leads to disaster for Israel, Likud
Wednesday, October 9, 1996 NETANYAHU: Israel must reconcile with Arafat to achieve a lasting peace Two years ago, who would have thought that terrorism and extremism could fundamentally alter the state of affairs in the Middle East? First came the murder of Yitzhak Rabin by a Jewish extremist, then the fortuitous suicide bombings which pushed […]
Top five nuisances of UCLA campus life
Tuesday, October 8, 1996 PEEVES: From smelly dorms to slow walkers, some pet peeves you may not have thought of yet By Robin Aguilar Daily Bruin Columnist QUIT PETTING MY PEEVES!!! Fall 1996: The return of young, eager Bruins to their familiar stomping grounds. The sounds of "Hey, how was your summer?" ring throughout the […]
SAGE/UAW deserves recognition
Tuesday, October 8, 1996 SAGE: Administration should negotiate with union, but student employees need to refrain from strikingThe administration’s constant rebuffing of SAGE/UAW’s request to negotiate collectively is unjustified, if not rude. UCLA is snagged on the letters of the Higher Education Employee-Employer Relations Act, which disqualifies "academic apprentices" from collective-bargaining power. Academic student employees […]